*The 3-year first-time residency attainment rate is the weighted average of the 2022-23, through 2024-25 academic years. For each year, the rate is the percent of students attaining a residency out of all graduates or expected graduates in the year who were active applicants in the NRMP match in that year or who attained a residency outside the NRMP match in that year. The 1-year first-time residency attainment rate is 95% for 2024-2025 graduates.
MERP is designed to build a strong foundation in the medical sciences while helping students adjust to the demands of a medical school curriculum. Although MERP is a separate program, for applicants who are referred to MERP we view it as your first step in the AUC journey.